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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    Australian Broadcasting Scheme. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Jackson, who is chairman of the Radio Research Board in Great Britain, has ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  3. THE FAR NORTH

    Lord Leverhulme's itch for talking about subjects which most manufacturers have been compelled to leave to others is getting him into hot water with ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Commonwealth Government to-day will tender a luncheon at Federal Parliament House to the Earl and Countess of Harrow by and their daughter, Lady ...

    Article : 999 words
  5. POST OFFICE HELD UP.

    PERTH.--A sensational highway hold up occurred on Thursday evening at about 5.45 o'clock at the West Perth post Office, situate in Hay-street, the main ...

    Article : 537 words
  6. GOOD ROADS.

    The first highway lighthouse, or beacon light, to be erected in the State was installed yesterday at Mordialloc, on the curve at Point Nepean-road and ...

    Article : 795 words
  7. Fire at Nyang Station.

    BENDIGO.--Information was received in Bendigo on Thursday to the effect that a big grass fire had occurred at Nyang Station, N.S.W. A strong westerly wind ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. MILK SUPPLY.

    Several more dairymen were examined by the High Cost of Living Commission yesterday in an attempt to arrive at some satisfactory solution of high-priced milk, ...

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  9. THE GAOL PLOT

    Slowly but purely Detective-Sergeant Hawkins and Detective H. G. Saker, of the Criminal Investigation branch, are gathering the threads of the Melbourne ...

    Article : 730 words
  10. Bush Fire at Gisborne.

    GISBORNE.--The first bush fire in this district during the present summer occurred on Tuesday afternoon at about 4 o'clock. The fire broke out near the ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. WHITE-AUSTRALIA POLICY.

    The Montreal "Star" makes the following comment upon Lord Leverhulme's recent statement criticising the "white-Australia" policy:-- ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. OATEN HAY STACK BURNT.

    WARRACKNABEAL.--A stack of oaten hay, comprising some 40 tons, was destroyed by fire on the farm of Mr. H. Wurfel, Brim. Two nearby stacks were ...

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  13. STALLS AT BALLARAT DESTROYED.

    BALLARAT.--A two-story wooden stable at the rear of the residence of Mr. A. Bella, Talbot-street, Ballarat South, was destroyed by fire at a late hour on ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. Views of Mr. Nelson, M.P.

    BRISBANE.--Lord Leverhulme's advocacy of blacklabor for Queensland, and particularly the Northern Territory, finds little favor in the eyes of Mr. Nelson, ...

    Article : 288 words
  15. A FARMER'S LOSS.

    MILDURA.--A fire broke out on the farm of Mr. J. G. Leaske, Carwarp East, and destroyed a shed containing a quantity of seed oats, wheat, harness and ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. IRRIGATION IN THE NORTH.

    BENDIGO.--A tour of northern irrigation areas was made on Wednesday by Mr. W. Cattanach, chairman of the Water Supply Commission, who was accompanied ...

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  17. GRASS FIRE NEAR SWAN HILL.

    SWAN HILL.--Word was received at Swan Hill on Tuesday that a fire had broken out between Chat Singh and Nyang, and that about 30,000 acres of grass ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. TI-TREE SCRUB DANGER.

    Reference was made at the meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board yesterday to the serious danger of fire amongst the thousands of houses in the ...

    Article : 291 words
  19. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    At the City Morgue yesterday an inquest was held into the death of Albert Swan on the 12th inst. at the Newport Hotel. ...

    Article : 231 words
  20. The Work of Bricklayers.

    Referring yesterday to the statement of Lord Leverhulme that the American bricklayer lays four times as many bricks in the same time as the Australian artisan, ...

    Article : 228 words
  21. TRAINING AIRMEN.

    The 1924 training programme of the Royal Australian Air Force, just issued, indicates the diversified training and multitudinous duties of the air pilot of ...

    Article : 311 words
  22. Fires in Queensland.

    BRISBANE.--An epidemic of serious fires in Queensland continues. The Deputy Postmaster-General (Mr. J. M'Conachie) has received word from the ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. Narrow Escape From Drowning.

    SALE.-- man named Harrup, who was visiting Sea spray, had a narrow escape from being drowned on Thursday morning. The breakers proved too strong for ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. TASMANIAN ECONOMIES.

    HOBART.--The Government having decided to adhere to its previous decision to make a substantial retrospective reduction in the Government grants to the ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. MEDICAL DISPUTE.

    ADELAIDE.--The South Australian Government, which subsidises medical societies in the sparsely-populated districts of the State, has stated its intention of ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. Family Notices

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  27. EARL AND COUNTESS OF HARROWBY.

    ADELAIDE.--The Earl and Countess of Harrowby arid their daughter, Lady Frances Ryder, arrived at Adelaide on Thursday morning by the steamer ...

    Article : 261 words
  28. A.W.U. CONVENTION.

    BRISBANE.--The A.W.U. Convention at the Trades Hall on Thursday afternoon decided to adhere to its practice of excluding the press from its assemblies. ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. THE MEAT INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY.--As a result of the efforts of the Meat Industry Board, arrangements have been come to at Homebush ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. Western Australian Politics.

    PERTH.--Alfred Lamond, a resident of Pilbarra, has been nominated as the Labor candidate for Pilbarra. J. B. Sleeman, organiser for the Shop Assistants. ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. ELECTRIC TRAIN FATALITY.

    Whilst gathering hailstones on a railway crossing near Edith Vale on 4tb January Thomas Heron, 12 years, of Edith Vale-road, Edith Vale, failed to notice the ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 175 words
  33. MELBOURNE TO LONDON.

    SYDNEY.--Two men, named R. Brown and F. O'Regan, who set out from Melbourne to walk to London, arrived at Byron Bay on Thursday. They left ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    SYDNEY.--The New South Wales Olympic Games Council will start a drive for funds on 9th February, and will continue it until 23rd February. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Application is being made by Union Trustees Company of Australia Limited for probate of the will of Mrs. Anne Festorly, late of Local-street, Auburn, who died on 3rd December, 1913 ...

    Article : 114 words
  36. NORTH SHORE-BRIDGE.

    SYDNEY.--The Minister of Customs (Mr. Chapman), on Thursday stated that duty concessions had been allowed in respect to some parts that would be ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. Rinderpest Under Control.

    PERTH.--The rinderpest board considers the conditions are so satisfactory that the regulations regarding the use of straw for packing purposes are being ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. COMMONWEALTH STEAMER SOLD.

    SYDNEY.--The Australian Commonwealth steamer Araleun, which has been laid up in Melbourne since 1921, has been sold to British purchasers. ...

    Article : 28 words
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